Keysha is an attractive and distinctive female given name of American origin, derived from the combination of the names Keisha and Jessica. It has gained popularity over recent decades due to its unique sound and spelling, making it stand out among other names. Keysha carries a modern and stylish vibe, often associated with individuals who embrace individuality and creativity. Its pronunciation is similar to "KEE-sha," with the stress on the first syllable. The name Keysha is not linked to any specific meanings or origins outside of its combination of two popular names. However, it has become a popular choice among parents looking for a distinctive and memorable name for their daughters.
The name Keysha experienced a peak in popularity during the early to mid-1970s, with a significant increase in births from 47 in 1970 to a high of 85 in 1974. After this peak, the number of births gradually declined until the late 1980s and early 1990s, where it stabilized at around 20-30 births per year. Since then, the name Keysha has seen a further decline in popularity, with fewer than 25 births reported in each year since 2007. Overall, there have been a total of 1905 births named Keysha between 1965 and 2023.